Murray City Notes Alive With Family Visits and Travel
Local column lists numerous visits and travel across Ohio towns including Sharon Pennsylvania and Columbus. Guests include Mrs. Emma Pierce’s death in Cleveland. Rev. Dale G. Zeits conducting a revival in Lima. several Logan and Gallipolis residents visiting kin. Cleo Salyers heading to Columbus for work. and farming activity noted as harvest season begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Evans
Sharon
Dale G. Zeits
Lima
Ohio
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Harry Hoffman
Cleveland
Hoffman
Emma Pierce
Earl Storer
Charles
Robert
Edgar Hellyer
Logan
Emmet Short
Elroy
Elden
New Lexington
Galvin Wilson
Cleo Salyers
Columbus
Nelle Brooker
Williard Bush
Howard Bush
James Stevenson
Paul
John Dixon
Carbon Hill
Bur Oak community notes honor late Mrs Brikman and weddings
Obituary for Mrs Maud Brinkman buried at Dew cemetery after dying at Grant hospital. News of multiple marriages including Everett Post to Naomi Thompson in Lancaster and Ellis Williams to Doris McCallister in Charleston. Also reports on local visits, family gatherings, and church events across Burr Oak and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Brinkman
Grant Hospital
Dew
Henry Ryan
W. C. Post
Everett
Naomi Thompson
Fred Tompson
Paris
Lancaster
William Williams
Ellis
Doris McCallister
Charleston
West Virginia
Andy Hines
Pansie
Clark
Corning
Helen McFarland
Rooksville
Grace Ivers
Gracie McFarland
Cooksville
William McDonald
Donald
Glouster
Arza Bale
Wrightstown
Sanders, Logan
Ludwick
Gertrude Ryan
Flint Mich
Fritz Brinkman
Gladys Ivers
Charles Shepard
William Hines, Jr
Chauncey
William Hines
Syracuse Family Reunion Held At Moore Home
The Johnson family held their annual reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Francis Moore’s home with a potluck. Guests included Van and Henry Johnson and families, Ellen Grace, Marjorie and Frances Moore, Tilman Fields, and several visiting relatives from East St. Louis Huntington and Kanawha. Several attendees returned home or traveled, with notes on Grace Bartels and others visiting Middleport and Pennsylvania. Wilbert Duskey recovers from county truck injury as Arthur Wadsworth returns home. Rev Carl Sweasey and C L Arnold family trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Francis Moore
van Johnson
Everett Fileds
Charles Calkins
Henry Johnson
Ellen Grace
Marjorie
Frances
Tilman Fields
Van_Johnson
East St. Louis
Avery Roberts
Marvin
Hilda Cowle
Clara Mae
Huntington
Mary Karr
Marcia
C. E. Williams
Samuel Williams
Burlingham
Lenore Campbell
Athens
Herbert Stobart
Robert Fields
Kanawha
Grace Bartels
A Grande College
Pennsylvania
Arthur Wadsworth
Marcia Karr
Middleport
Wilbert Duskey
C. L. Arnold
Portsmouth
Carl Sweasey
Marietta Visitor and Local Party Gatherings Highlight Week
Bethany Mrs Lucy Parmer from Marietta visits her niece Mrs Martha Petty. Visitors to Mrs Mary Johnson included Mr and Mrs Gus Johnson Athens and Mr and Mrs Gus Kyle and family Beebe. Isaac Barnhart's party honored Lewis Ludwick. Martha Petty hosted Byron Roberts and daughter Mildred and Dean Roberts and Eugene from Pennsylvania. Local residents attended the Coolville camp meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Parmer
Marietta
Mrs
Martha Petty
Mary Johnson
Gus Johnson
Athens
Gus Kyle
Beebe
Isaac Barnhart
Lewis Ludwick
Byron Roberts
Mildred
Dean Roberts
Eugene
Pennsylvania
Coolville
Community Visits and Weekend Socials Across Plains Area
Local residents and relatives from Jacksonville Chillicothe Nelsonville Athens and Springfield gathered for weekend social visits. Families such as Anderson Hutchins Patton and Hawk traveled between towns including Millfield Chesterhill Nelsonville and Rock Riffle while hosting dinners and sharing ice cream and cake.
Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visitors and Birth
Ellis Run Mrs. Kate Parsons and Mr. and Mrs. Francis McNutt visited Mr. and Mrs. John Jarvis. The Misses Katherine Sherman and Hazel Burke stayed with Mrs. Henry North in Amesville. Frank Mullen moved from Columbus to the John Daily property. John Martin family attended a funeral in Marietta. John and Mrs Jarvis announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday July 17 named Sarch Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Parsons
Sugar Creek
Francis McNutt
the Plains
John Jarvis
Katherine Sherman
Hazel Burke
Henry North
Amesville
Frank Mullen
Columbus
John Daily
John Martin
Sarch Jane
Bates Church Sets All Day Meeting Next Sunday
An all day meeting is planned at Bates church with Sunday school at 9:30 am, preaching and singing, and a noon basket dinner. Afternoon services follow. Guest lists include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pugh with Reader Hawk and two children Alvin and Virgene, and other local visitors. An ice cream social Saturday night drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Church
Frank Pugh
Reader Hawk
Alvin
Virgene
Helen Kenney
Pleasanthé
Lena Sams
Marie Baughman
Mildred Pugh
Harold McClain
Columbus
Mary McClain
E. J. Sams
Grace
Helen Sams
Charlie Brown
Helen Dorr
Charlie Stewarts
Cecil Robinson
Robinson
Thomas Robinson
Village Happenings and Visitors Around Athens This Week
Local families hosted and visited relatives across Athens region. Notables include Lottridge Hixson at Clem Everett’s Peach Ridge home and Pearl Thiery’s Akron guests with Allen family. Births announced. Atti-Can't Sewing club met. church services planned with all-day event on August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Hixson
Maude
Marcia
Clem Everett
Peach Ridge
Pearl Thiery
Jacquelin
James
Akron
L. H. Allen
L. T. Runnion
Mildred
C. J. Ross
A. J. Warner
Guysville
R. M. Affen
Eleanor
Charlie Gaston
Athens
F. N. Farrbee
Holmes Farrbee
Hoague
Jet
Fairmont
W. Va
H. R. Watkins
Joe Gage
Joe Jenkins
Ed. Byron
Clarence Swartz
Rytmer Ackley
Blanche Haning
Perl Castle
Mildred, Runnion
Louise Watkins
Catherine Hardman
Atti-Can’t Sewing Club
Grange Hall
Clarine Rawlings
Joppa
Ben Barnhart
Lawrence Chapel M. E
Hockingport Camp Meeting closes with large crowd
The Hockingport Coolville Camp Meeting ended Sunday with a record breaking turnout similar to past years. Sermons were led by Rev. Holcombe of Athens and Rev. Sayre of Marietta, with Mrs. Wilson of Belpre preaching in the afternoon and evening service. An orchestra from St. Andrew's Parkersburg provided music as Athens class 6 sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Holcombe
Athens
Wilson
Congregational Church of
Belpre
Sayre
Marietta
St. Andrew’s Church
Parkersburg
Methodist Church of
E. A. Dutton
East Lansing
Michigan
Dye
Charles
Betty Jean
Ladies’ Aid
Warl
Clarence
Martha
Fred Snyder
Charleston
Pasadena Inventor Unveils Ultraviolet Burglary Trap
Dr. Robert C. Burt of Pasadena introduces a new burglar deterrent using a projector and ultraviolet rays. A mirror reflects light to a detector. any object crossing the beam interrupts the circuit and triggers an alarm bell. The setup is demonstrated in his Pasadena laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Burt
Pasadena
Calif
Local families share varied visits and picnics this week
Mr and Mrs Ross Blake of Coombe and Rex Blake with four children enjoyed a Sunday picnic at Lon Snyder’s home. Bigley returned from visits to Beaver Falls New Brighton Pa and East Liverpool. Parker spents Sunday with his family. Susie Groves came back from Huntington West Virginia. Alfred Dumper hosted Williams and son John of Cleveland and Lew Dumper of Youngstown. The Maples at Humphrey home hosted Huntington Gallipolis Knowles Lorain guests. Clara Hardwick and Rev James Pennybacker visited Mrs James McLaren for dinner. Julian Adams and friends camping in Canada Lily White and John Coleman visited Ida Cook. Mrs C E Williams Harry Parker Ben Creel visited E K Parker. Williams to Oil City Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Blake
Coombe
Rex Blake
Hockingport
Lon Snyder
Bigley
Beaver Falls
New Brighton
East Liverpool
George Parker
Susie Groves
Huntington
W. Va
Alfred Dumper
Williams
John
Cleveland
Lew Dumper
Youngstown
Maples
Lew Humphrey
Fannie Huntington
Helen Yost
Gallipolis
Sidney Knowles
Lorain
Clara Hardwick
James Pennybacker
Parkersburg
James McLaren
Julian Adams
Canada
Lily White
John Coleman
Ida Cook
C. E. Williams
Harry Parker
Ben Creel
E. K. Parker
Oil City
Community Picnic and Local Visits List in McDougal
A McDougal church picnic is planned for Sunday July 31 with Sunday school at 10 am. Helen Morris May of Los Angeles will give a talk after dinner. a birthday gathering honors Ralph McKibben and his daughter Melvine. Residents including the Morrises Bryson and Easler are noted visitors and hosts across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDougal Church
Helen Morris May
Los Angeles
George Morgan
Newton Falls
Ohio
T. F. Morris
Ernestine Junod
Athens
Frank Con Donald A. O'Neal
Camp Perry
National Guards
Nora Bryson
Orient
William Tryon
Claude Steppe
Torch
Emmett Linscott
Adeline Kasler
Inlaw
Wilbur Kasler
Columbus
Helen May
Rock House
Logan
John Morris
P. F. Morris
Martha
Glen Seleck
Carl Morris
Clarence Morris
Les Bryson
Asa Easler
R. C. Morris
Fern Syx
Allen Pennell
Edward Rickey
Ralph McKibben
Melvine
Hamden News and Weddings at a Glance
Miss Vada Rice becomes Mrs James Tremble in Ashland Kentucky ceremony. Mrs Tremble a Hamden High School graduate and nurse. Mr Tremble works as an electrician in the Armco plant at Ashland. Guests included Paul Rice and children of Indianapolis and George Hush Jr of Cleveland. Evangelistic services planned at U B church from July 27 to August 7 led by Rev F O Koster. A homecoming for former members planned on the last day. Byron Pepper and Rudolph Pepper of Sidney Ohio stayed with Stephen Kolb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rice
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles Rice
George Hush, Jr
Cleveland
U. B
F. O. Koster
Byron
Rudolph Pepper
Sidney
Ohio
Stephen Kolb
Social notes from Hamden area and visitors itinerary
Local readers learn of numerous visits and overnights as families from Cincinnati Columbus Marietta Orrville Jackson Coaston and Youngstown travel through Hamden. Highlights include the biennial Stanton family reunion planned for August 4 and multiple relatives staying with Hamden residents.
Amesville news notes reveal visitors and local events
Residents and visitors populate Amesville in a week of greetings. George Webster moved from Beverly to rooms in the bank building. Elinor Balderson vacationing with R V King and Don Linscott. Local socials planned at the Presbyterian church with a cafeteria supper and program. The article also mentions a large copperhead snake and a dramatic rabbit and blacksnake chase observed by R G Brawley.
Carbondale Birthday Party Highlights Local Crest
Carbondale resident Floyd Barber celebrated his sixth birthday with an ice cream party inviting Missen Grace Louise Treadway and other guests. George Barber of Philo spent the weekend with family. Fred Kelly and family visited Hollister relatives. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Doolittle welcomed a baby daughter. Dwight Clark and wife visited relatives here Sunday. Robert Cottrill and Clyde Barber, NY workers, returned home for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Barber
Missen Grace
Louise Treadway
Robert Cottrill
Clyde Barber
New York
George Barber
Philo
Fred Kelly
Hollister
Kenneth Doolittle
Dwight Clark
Visit Notes From Sandyville Friends and College News
Harrisonville native Elda Brown visits friend Evelyn Hunter in Sandyville West Virginia. John Campbell and family of Sandyville visited friends in town Sunday. Evelyn Greenler, previously attending Rio Grande College, has been mentioned in local circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elda Brown
Evelyn Hunter
Sandyville, W. Va
John Campbell
Sandyville
W. Va
Evelyn Greenler
Rio Grande College
Camp Grounds Draw Crowds at Coolville Meeting
Coolville July 27 Sunday at the Camp Grounds attracted a large crowd with free entry and little parking space. Supt Holcomb of Athens preached the morning sermon with Miss Margaret McCans singing. Afternoon sermon by Rev Mrs G I Wilson and evening by Rev H A Sayre. Music from St Andrews M E church Parkersburg orchestra and Athens chorus. Local residents and visitors from Reedsville Athens Parkersburg and Middleport attended various social visits after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Hol‘combe
Athens
Margaret McCans
G. I. Wilson
Parkersburg
H. A. Sayre
Marietta
St. Andrews M. E.church
Class Six
Summer Social at Raymond Chapman Home
The young men and young women's Sunday school classes held a social Saturday evening at the home of Raymond Chapman. Mr and Mrs Walter French and son Hiel visited Niagara Falls recently. Harriet Ball visits aunt Mrs M B Bodwell in Wells ton. Asa Wagner family and Earl McGlothlin visit John Stout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Chapman
Walter French
Hiel
Davi French
Niagara Falls
Harriet Ball
M. B. Bodwell
Wellston
Asa Wagner
Faye
Earl McGlothlin
Ravenswood
W. Va
John Stout
Stewart Family Guests Return From Visit
Stewart Mrs D H McBee and grandson William Carico of Fairmont West Virginia returned home Sunday after visiting the former's son Charles McBee and Mr and Mrs P T Murphey of Hillsboro. The Misses Lou and Eli Spaulding visited relatives in Stewart. Katheryn Six of Logan visited her parents Mr and Mrs Pearl Six. Business visitors in Athens were G C Stewart and Mr and Mrs R B Justin, while Mrs C A Wiseman and children of Columbus spent days with J C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. McBee
William Carico
Fairmont
W. Va
Charles McBee
P. T. Murphey
Hillsboro
Stewart
John Wharff
A. McCune
Lou and
Eli Spaulding
Katheryn Six
Logan
Hollister Family Social Notes Include Birth Anniversary
Hollister friends of Mr and Mrs McGee hosted a weekend gathering at their home on Sunday in June. Guests included Mrs Gladysona and daughter Margie, Mr and Mrs Frost Bratt and their son Roger, W A Mesges, and Otto Bethel with Hazel and two daughters. The group enjoyed games and conversation while others visited Springfield and Ton county locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Adair
Cincinnati
Lucy Adair
Doctor Adair
8. G. Adair
Beverly
McGee
Hollister
Gloria
Louise
Ton County
Crescent Ridge Guests Visit Jansen Family
Mr and Mrs Fred Jansen hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs John Baird and Francis Meurer over the weekend in Jacksonville and Columbus. William Jansen Jr of Ogdenville visited midweek with Mr and Mrs Walthers and Helen from New Jersey also visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jansen
Mra
Jacksonville
John Baird
Sonville
Francis Meurer
Lumbus
William Jansen
William Jansen, Jr
O8ville
Mra. Waesen
LA. J. Walthers
Ter
Helen
New Jersey
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